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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the document that proves Anne's annulment to an earlier betrothal?
(a) Buried with a murdered messenger.
(b) Hidden by Cromwell.
(c) In the records room at Cleves.
(d) Lost at sea.

2. Who approaches Anne during the bull baiting event in 1539?
(a) A violent peasant.
(b) The Duke of Norfolk.
(c) The Archbishop.
(d) A cloaked and hooded old man.

3. According to Jane, why did Cromwell chose Anne to be Henry's queen?
(a) Cromwell felt their personalities matched well.
(b) Cromwell wanted a foreign born queen.
(c) Cromwell recieved a favor from Anne's family.
(d) Cromwell feared the king would choose a papist over a reformer.

4. What are the young ladies playing in the tableau at the tournament?
(a) Griffons.
(b) Sirens.
(c) Fairies.
(d) Beggars.

5. What does Anne wonder about Cromwell and Lord Lisle in January of 1540?
(a) Whether they have daughters at court.
(b) If they are plotting to kill her.
(c) Their coldness towards her.
(d) Why they treat her so kindly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why could Cromwell be charged with heresy?

2. What does Anne spend her first night in England doing?

3. What is Jane's first impression of Anne?

4. Who visits Henry at Whitehall Palace?

5. What does Katherine pretend to enjoy on the 3rd of January, 1540?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anne come to find out about the circumstances of her marriage to Henry in June, 1540?

2. What is Anne doing with Henry on the 3rd of January, 1540?

3. What information does a special ambassador bring to Anne in March, 1540? What information does he not bring?

4. How might the King be able to declare his marriage contract to Anne invalid, and how will this affect Cromwell who planned the marriage?

5. According to the Duke, what kind of wife is Henry looking for?

6. Why do Henry and the Duke want to put an end to the King's marriage to Anne?

7. What does Jane tell the Duke about what she knows about Anne in February, 1540?

8. What does Anne learn from Lord Lisle about Cromwell when she first arrives in England?

9. What does Katherine think of Anne as the new queen?

10. What is Anne's opinion of England and its king in January, 1540?

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